Volleyball ready to rock at University of Montana Classic

<p> <!-- LINKS TO RELATED PAGES BEGIN --> <!-- LINKS TO RELATED PAGES END --></p><separator></separator><p><a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/photos/schools/asu/sports/w-volley/auto_pd… Weekly Release in PDF Format</a> <a href="http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html&quot; target="_new"><img src="http://grfx.cstv.com/graphics/icon-acrosmall.gif&quot; alt="Get Acrobat Reader" border="0" height="10" width="9"></a></p><separator></separator><p>The Arizona State Sun Devil Women’s Volleyball Team (5-1 overall) take to the road again this weekend as they head to Missoula, MT to face-off in the University of Montana Classic featuring North Dakota, SMU and Montana. ASU will take on North Dakota and SMU on Friday, Sept. 11 at 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. before wrapping the weekend against Montana on Saturday, Sept. 12 at 7 p.m.</p><separator></separator><p>Livestats will be available on MontanaGrizzlies.com for all of the matches and for ASU’s match versus Montana on Saturday free live video coverage can be found at BigSkyTV.org.</p><separator></separator><p>Follow The Sun Devils Live!:<br>All of ASU’s fans can follow all of ASU’s home matches, and some road matches, via the free statistical GameTracker at www.thesundevils.com. Just click on the Women’s Volleyball schedule.</p><separator></separator><p>Recapping Last Weekend:<br>Against Charleson Southern: The Sun Devils came out of the gate swinging hitting .444 in the first set to win the set 25-11 before shifting the line-up a bit in the second set where they struggled through a tough 15-25 loss as their attack percentage dropped to 0.97. A State turned around to throw it down in the third though with a .654 attack percentage, killing 18 en route to a 25-11 win for a 2-1 lead after three. A .314 average rounded out the match as ASU cruised in the fourth set with a 25-13 win to seal the deal. A State actually set a season high against Charleston Southern with 61 kills in the match.</p><separator></separator><p>Against UTEP:<br>While UTEP stepped in undefeated, it was A State that prevailed in the nightcap of Day One of the ASU Sheraton Classic. <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/w-volley/mtt/highmark_cat00.html">C… Highmark</a> came out to conduct the offense with 35 assists to lead Sofie Schlagintweit’s 16 kills and Sarah’s Reaves 11 as ASU ripped through the Miners with a 25-23, 25-14 and 25-10 sweep.</p><separator></separator><p>Against Idaho State: <br>With 10.5 total blocks in the match, A State’s D stifled the Bengals who hit only .135 in the match as ASU hit .319 with <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/w-volley/mtt/mercer_marina00.html">… Mercer</a> in as setter, tossing for 29 assists, 16 to <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/w-volley/mtt/reaves_sarah00.html">S… Reaves</a> for kills as ASU went on to sweep through their last match of the weekend leaving Idaho State behind 25-16, 25-16 and 25-16. Another season high for the Sun Devils was set as well in the match with ASU serving up eight aces against the Bengals.</p>